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NINE KILLED IN FIGHT WITH ARKANSAS POSSE

HELENA, Ark., Oct. 1.--Clinton Lee and J.A. Tappen, of Helena, whites, and seven negroes are known to be dead at Elaine, near Helena, as a reault of clashes today with a posse searching for the persons who last night from ambush fired upon and killed W.D. Adkins, railroad special agent, according to reports reaching here tonight.

October 02, 1919

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